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SUMMARY:Art Gallery: Animalia by Holly Cole
DESCRIPTION:Animalia: An Art Exhibition by Holly Cole\nStep into a world where the wild comes to life through art. \nFloris is pleased to welcome artist Holly Cole and her captivating exhibition\, Animalia. This unique collection invites viewers to explore the beauty\, personality\, and imagination of the animal world through a variety of artistic forms. \nFrom majestic wildlife to whimsical creatures\, Holly’s work brings animals to the forefront in unexpected and engaging ways. The exhibition features richly detailed paintings alongside dimensional\, handcrafted animal sculptures\, creating a gallery experience that is both visually striking and full of character. \nAs you move through the exhibit\, you’ll encounter familiar animals portrayed in imaginative ways—from elephants and deer to bears\, birds\, moose\, and other creatures. Holly’s artwork captures both the recognizable qualities of each animal and the sense of wonder they inspire. Her use of color\, texture\, layering\, and expressive details gives each piece its own personality and invites you to pause and take a closer look. \nAnimalia is more than a collection of animal artwork. It is an opportunity to slow down\, appreciate the natural world\, and experience the creativity that comes from seeing familiar subjects through an artist’s eyes. \nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, an animal lover\, or simply looking for something new to explore\, Animalia offers something to discover. Take your time wandering through the exhibition and see which pieces catch your eye\, spark your imagination\, or simply make you smile. \nCome experience Animalia by Holly Cole and discover the wild\, whimsical\, and wonderful creatures waiting to be found throughout the gallery. \nExplore the Floris Art Gallery to learn more about Animalia\, Holly Cole\, and the artists who have been featured in the gallery. \nVisit the Floris Art Gallery →
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/art-gallery-animalia/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Adult,Art Gallery
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SUMMARY:Bible 101
DESCRIPTION:Bible 101\nGet to Know the Bible\nThe Bible is central to the Christian faith\, but knowing where to begin can sometimes feel overwhelming. How is the Bible organized? Who wrote it? How do all the different books\, stories\, and people fit together? And how can we better understand what we’re reading? \nBible 101 offers an approachable introduction to the Bible and the story it tells. Led by Bill Gray\, this four-week series will help you become more familiar with Scripture\, explore its major themes and stories\, and discover ways to engage with the Bible more confidently. \nExplore the Big Picture\nRather than simply reading individual passages\, Bible 101 gives you an opportunity to step back and see how the pieces fit together. We’ll explore the Bible’s overarching story while becoming more familiar with the people\, events\, themes\, and books that make up Scripture. \nTogether\, we’ll explore: \n\nHow the Bible is organized\nMajor stories and people throughout Scripture\nKey themes that run throughout the Bible\nHow the Old and New Testaments connect\nWays to approach and understand Scripture\nHow the Bible can shape our faith and everyday lives\n\nWhether you’re new to the Bible\, have been reading it for years\, or simply want a better understanding of the bigger picture\, there’s something here for you. \nAsk Questions. Learn Together.\nYou don’t need to be a Bible expert to participate. Bible 101 is a space to learn\, ask questions\, and explore Scripture alongside others. \nCome curious and ready to discover more about the Bible and the story at the heart of the Christian faith. \nJoin Us This Fall\nWednesdays\, September 23–October 14\nLed by Bill Gray \nSet aside four Wednesdays to explore the Bible from a fresh perspective and build a stronger foundation for engaging with Scripture. \nCome learn the story\, explore the Scriptures\, and discover how the Bible connects to your faith.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/bible-101/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Adult
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Gray":MAILTO:bgray@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Adult Enrichment
DESCRIPTION:A Summer of Growth and Connection\nAdult Enrichment is a joyful\, inclusive summer program hosted by Floris United Methodist Church through its Access Ministries community. This program is designed for adults with disabilities\, unique abilities\, or those who benefit from additional support\, offering a welcoming space to grow\, connect\, and thrive. \nLearning Life Skills in a Supportive Environment\nSummer is a time to explore new interests\, strengthen life skills\, and build meaningful relationships. Adult Enrichment provides a structured\, supportive setting where participants can grow in independence while engaging in hands-on\, meaningful activities. Areas of focus include everyday living skills\, communication and social development\, functional learning such as math and literacy\, and wellness and personal growth. \nA Community Where Everyone Belongs\nMore than a program\, Adult Enrichment is a place of belonging. Every participant is valued\, supported\, and encouraged in a community rooted in inclusion\, respect\, and care. Staff and volunteers work together to create a safe\, welcoming environment where friendships are formed\, confidence is built\, and every person is empowered to participate fully. \nWho We Serve\nAdult Enrichment is designed for adults who benefit from a supportive learning and social environment\, including individuals with disabilities or unique abilities. Whether joining for the first time or returning\, participants are welcomed into a program that meets them where they are and supports their continued growth. \nJoin Us This Summer\nBe part of a meaningful summer filled with learning\, connection\, and joy. Adult Enrichment is a place where growth is celebrated\, friendships are built\, and every individual is welcomed just as they are. \nLearn More and Register\nTo learn more about Access Ministries\, visit: Access Ministries at Floris UMC \nRegistration is now open. Secure your spot here: Register for Adult Enrichment
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/adult-enrichment-2/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Access Ministries,Adult,Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Soljanyk":MAILTO:lSoljanyk@florisumc.org
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